Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2025-09-20 14:17Core Insights - NIO announced the new ES8 with a starting purchase price of 406,800 yuan and a battery rental option starting at 298,800 yuan, offering three variants: 7-seat Executive Luxury, 6-seat Executive Luxury, and 6-seat Executive Signature [1] - The first owners will receive 5 years of NOP+ usage rights, 6 years of free connectivity services, a 6-year or 150,000 km vehicle warranty, a 10-year unlimited mileage warranty for the battery, and lifetime free roadside assistance [1] - The official delivery of the new ES8 will commence nationwide on September 21 [1] Company Highlights - NIO's founder, chairman, and CEO Li Bin stated that the ES8 has been very popular, with 150,000 test drives conducted in the past 10 days [1] - The ES8 has undergone extensive testing and scrutiny from media, users, and online communities prior to its launch, indicating a high level of consumer engagement and interest [1] - The launch of the ES8 signifies the arrival of the pure electric large three-row SUV era [1]